Other Links

MOOCs

K-12 MOOCs
http://www.moocs.co/K-12_MOOCs.html

http://www.mooc-list.com/

www.coursera.org

http://www.iflscience.com/technology/take-college-and-university-courses-online-completely-free

https://www.edx.org/

MIT:
http://ocw.mit.edu/index.htm

http://online.stanford.edu/

Science Sites
Many links to online activities and lessons:
http://www.nclark.net/

www.teachersdomain.org

National Geographic Brain Games
http://natgeotv.com.au/tv/brain-games/videos.aspx

Educational video games
https://www.yahoo.com/tech/5-great-games-that-wont-rot-your-kids-brains-86048765664.html


Science Songs
MASSIVE science song database
http://www.science-groove.org/MASSIVE/

University of CA: Scientific Process
Reviewed by Science magazine--lessons, educational research, tutorials
http://undsci.berkeley.edu/

Current Events

Greg Craven on global warming--"The most terrifying video you'll ever see!"
http://www.gregcraven.org/

Problem Based Learning sites

Native issues at Evergreen
(includes case study on dissolved oxygen--lab 12)
http://www.evergreen.edu/tribal/cases/collection/biology.htm

List of PBLs
http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/projects/cases/webcase.htm

University of Buffalo PBLs
http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/projects/cases/ubcase.htm#AP


GATTACA and Genetics
http://faculty.valenciacc.edu/tklenk/gattacaguide.htm

Wall Street Journal article on designer babies
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123439771603075099.html

Designer baby request
http://www.genochoice.com/

Worksheets
http://www.moviesheets.com/site/sheets.php?id=110

Designer Babies--Ethical Considerations (many links)
http://www.actionbioscience.org/biotech/agar.html

The Great Designer Baby Controversy--H+ Magazine
http://www.hplusmagazine.com/articles/bio/great-designer-baby-controversy-%E2%80%9909

Real genetic testing sites:
https://www.23andme.com/
http://www.decodeme.com/
http://www.navigenics.com/

Miscellaneous

Greene County Watershed Assistance Program
http://www.gcswcd.com/wap/EO/sww/

Women and Water--Environmental and social concerns related to availability of clean water
http://womenwaterhistory.blogspot.com/

The Habitable Planet--online course in environmental science
Videos, labs, and online textbook
http://www.learner.org/courses/envsci/

Online science courses by Annenberg Media
Videos, labs, many resources for students and teachers
http://www.learner.org/resources/browse.html?discipline=6&grade=4&imageField2.x=12&imageField2.y=14

Mindfulness and Learning--when you're calm and focused, you learn better!
http://www.pbs.org/thebuddha/lesson-plans/

Interactive Bird Activities--calls and identification
http://nature.ca/discover/exb/index_e.cfm

The final exam
http://www.crazystudent.com/exams/tests/finalsm.htm